Social Welfare Office in North Goa, Goa

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

North Goa, Goa · Pillar: Connectivity

0.7% of households in North Goa fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 28.6% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

  • 0.7% India 17.3%
  • 28.6% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in North Goa

83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 89% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In North Goa, which ranks 1 of 2 in Goa for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 88.7% and children under five who are stunted at 24.2%, while it lags on women who own land at 9.2%.